Even biodegradable plastic is stressing plants

Even biodegradable plastic is stressing plants

Laura Zantis | Leiden University |
Micro- and nanoplastics cause stress to crops such as lettuce and carrots, PhD candidate Laura Julia Zantis found. This can ...
Soil salinity cuts crop yields worldwide, but salt-tolerant crops are on the horizon

Soil salinity cuts crop yields worldwide, but salt-tolerant crops are on the horizon

Leiden University |
Soil salinity [affects] large areas in the world and millions of farmers are faced with decreasing yields and many are ...